DNA Evening Reads: India hasn’t reduced troops at Doklam; RBI cuts Repo rate; Right to privacy and more
Sikkim Stand-off: India rejects China’s claim, says hasn’t reduced troops at Doklam
On Wednesday, India rejected China’s claims that it had reduced its troops in Doklam plateau, according to media reports. Click here to know more
After 10-month pause, RBI cuts repo rate by 0.25%, Finance Ministry welcomes step
After a 10-month pause, the Reserve Bank today cut benchmark lending rate by 0.25% to over 6-year low citing reduction in inflation risk, a move that will lower interest on home, auto and corporate loans. The repo rate, at which RBI lends to banks, is now down to 6% the lowest in more than six-and-a-half years. Click here to know more
IT raids: Rs 7.5 crore cash recovered from properties of Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at multiple properties related to Karnataka Energy minister DK Shivakumar, who was overseeing the stay of 44 Congress MLAs from Gujarat at a resort near here, in connection with a tax evasion case. Click here to know more
Right to Privacy: Apex court reserves its judgement over whether it is fundamental right
The nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement over issue of whether right to privacy …read more